Just checking, is that another vibeshift? (View Post)

Depressing reminder of when Russian authors won the Nobel, will there ever be another? Sholokhov remarkably sure footed when leavening his toadying to Stalin with occasionally standing up to him. Sur… (View Post)

Ahem. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/River_Don,_Aberdeenshire Bit of classy classicism as well. 'The river was recorded by the 2nd century AD cosmographer Ptolemy of Alexandria (d. c 168) as Δηουανα D… (View Post)

Steven Pinker who has anti woke inclinations himself and has been critical of its role in academia, was supportive of Harvard’s stance on R4 this evening, indeed said they had no choice. Greenland, E… (View Post)

I hope Bridgen is awarded a risibly tiny amount of damages and both wankers have to pay their no doubt substantial costs. Win-win for the rest of us. (View Post)